Pruning and Caring for Fruit Trees - Petaluma
January 28, 2023 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Petaluma Library
100 Fairgrounds Drive
Petaluma, California 94952
100 Fairgrounds Drive
Petaluma, California 94952
Contact: Info desk: 707-565-2608 or mgsonoma@ucdavis.edu
Sponsor: UC Master Gardener Program of Sonoma County
Details:
Join Sonoma County Master Gardener Steve Ehrmann to learn how to prune and care for fruit trees. Steve will discuss:
- Pruning fruit trees (how and why)
- Rootstock considerations
- Developing alternate tree shapes
- Develop strong structural branching
- Summer vs winter pruning to contain tree height
- Value of mulch (fertilization, soil tilth, water retention)
- Drip irrigation
Registration Required: Go to https://bit.ly/3Z3xdgG or http://sonomamg.ucanr.edu/ Upcoming Events to complete your registration. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about attending the library talk.
Location: Petaluma Library, 100 Fairgrounds Drive, Petaluma